Trenton Man Charged in Connection to House Fire

TRENTON – An investigation by Tennessee Bureau of Investigation special agents fire investigators into a residential fire in Trenton has resulted in an arrest. On January 18th, TBI agents and Accelerant Detection K9 Millie joined the Trenton Fire Department in investigating a house fire in the 100 block of Halliburton Street that resulted in the … Continue reading Trenton Man Charged in Connection to House Fire

Campbell County Woman Indicted, Charged in Husband’s Overdose Death

CAMPBELL COUNTY – A joint investigation by the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and the Campbell County Sheriff’s Office has resulted in the indictment of a Jacksboro woman on murder charges in connection to an overdose death.  On April 2, 2021, special agents with the TBI Drug Investigation Division joined investigators with the Campbell County Sheriff’s … Continue reading Campbell County Woman Indicted, Charged in Husband’s Overdose Death

Former Fentress County Corrections Officer Indicted, Charged with Statutory Rape

FENTRESS COUNTY – An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the indictment of a former Fentress County corrections officer accused of having inappropriate sexual contact with a minor. In October 2021, at the request of 8th Judicial District Attorney General Jared Effler, TBI special agents began investigating allegations … Continue reading Former Fentress County Corrections Officer Indicted, Charged with Statutory Rape

Newport Man Indicted, Charged with Multiple Counts of Aggravated Assault and Kidnapping

COCKE COUNTY – An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the indictment of a Newport man in connection to an officer-involved shooting that occurred in December. At the request of 4th Judicial District Attorney General James Dunn, TBI agents began investigating an officer-involved shooting that occurred on December … Continue reading Newport Man Indicted, Charged with Multiple Counts of Aggravated Assault and Kidnapping

TennCare Fraud Investigation Leads to Indictment, Arrest of a Memphis Woman

MEMPHIS – An in-home care worker accused of submitting false timesheets has been indicted following an investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation’s Medicaid Fraud Control Division. On May 26, 2021, after receiving information from the Division of TennCare’s Office of Program Integrity, TBI agents began an investigation into fraudulent time sheets … Continue reading TennCare Fraud Investigation Leads to Indictment, Arrest of a Memphis Woman

NOW HIRING: TBI Special Agent/Forensic Scientist (Forensic Biology-Jackson Crime Lab), Information Security Analyst, Legal Instrument Examiner

The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation seeks interested and qualified candidates for the following open positions. TBI SPECIAL AGENT-FORENSIC SCIENTIST 11 VACANCYFORENSIC BIOLOGY UNITJACKSON CRIME LABORATORY Monthly Salary: $3,777 - $5,860 Job Duties: Responsible for analyzing physical, biological, or chemical evidence submitted to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation; and composing technical laboratory reports describing the results … Continue reading NOW HIRING: TBI Special Agent/Forensic Scientist (Forensic Biology-Jackson Crime Lab), Information Security Analyst, Legal Instrument Examiner

“Operation Dark Crystal” Nets Dozens of Indictments and Arrests

HUNTINGDON – An undercover operation spanning 15 months into the sale of illicit drugs throughout Carroll County has resulted in the indictment and arrest of dozens of individuals.  Today, during an extensive roundup involving numerous local, state, and federal law enforcement agencies, various drugs, vehicles, explosive devices, and more than $30,000 in cash were seized, … Continue reading “Operation Dark Crystal” Nets Dozens of Indictments and Arrests

Investigation Leads to TennCare Fraud Charge for Tipton County Woman

COVINGTON – A former care worker accused of submitting false timesheets has been cited following an investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation’s Medicaid Fraud Control Division. In March of 2022, after receiving information from the Division of TennCare’s Office of Program Integrity, TBI agents began an investigation into fraudulent time sheets … Continue reading Investigation Leads to TennCare Fraud Charge for Tipton County Woman

TBI Agents Investigating Nashville Shooting

At the request of 20th Judicial District Attorney General Glenn Funk, TBI special agents continue to investigate the circumstances leading to the Thursday afternoon deadly shooting of a man by officers from the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department. Preliminary information indicates the incident occurred at approximately 2:00 p.m. at a home in the 100 block of … Continue reading TBI Agents Investigating Nashville Shooting

TBI Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Collierville

*Update: 1/4/23, 4:00 p.m. - In discussion with the Office of District Attorney General Steve Mulroy, TBI special agents have charged the driver of the vehicle, Keshun Z. Lee (DOB: 7/14/2004), with Aggravated Assault on a First Responder and Felony Fleeing in a Motor Vehicle. Lee was served with the arrest warrants this afternoon at … Continue reading TBI Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Collierville